Howard Sampson was appointed to the Goose Creek CISD Board of Trustees in August 2009. He was elected to the Board in May 2021.
Sampson has been a resident of the district for many years and even grew up in the district, attending Harlem Elementary, and Highlands Junior School. He is a 1974 graduate of Sterling High School. After graduating from Sterling, Sampson attended the University of Arkansas where he earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology in 1978 and earned a master’s degree in city planning from Texas Southern University in 1987. He also attended and earned a certification from the University of Houston’s mediation school.
Sampson retired from the Harris County Precinct 2 Road & Bridge Inspection Department.
His current term ends in May 2025.